A natural history of the central Appalachians [[electronic resource] /] / Steven L. Stephenson

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463398803321
• Autore: Stephenson Steven L
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Morgantown, : West Virginia University Press, 2013
• ISBN: 1-935978-71-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (274 p.)
• Collana: Natural history series
• Disciplina: 508.754
• Soggetti: Natural history - Appalachian Mountains; Electronic books.; Appalachian Mountains
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-259) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Natural History Series; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction to the Central Appalachians; History of Flora and Fauna; Plant Life of the Central Appalachians; Forests of the Central Appalachians; Non-Forested Areas of the Central Appalachians; Plants of Special Interest; Lower Plants; Mushrooms and Other Fungi; Non-Insect Athropods and Other Invertebrates; Insects of the Central Appalachians; Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fishes; Birds and Mammals; Humans in the Central Appalachians; Past, Present, and Future; Glossary of Common and Scientific Names; Further Reading; Figure Credits; Index; About the AuthorBack Cover